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How to get fromForfar to Dumfriesby train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Forfar to Dumfries by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Dundee to Haymarkettrain train Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Lockerbietrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    5h 4m
    £26–83

  2. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Mill O Mains to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Academy Streetbus bus X74
    5h 6m
    £28–40

  3. Drive 140.4 mi

    1. Drive from Forfar to Dumfriescar car 140.4 mi
    2h 39m
    £35–50

  4. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    5h 47m
    £27–92

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lidl to George Streetbus bus E1
    2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Whitesandsbus bus 101A / ...
    6h 22m

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Dundee Seagate Bus Station to Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11bus bus megabus M92
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Whitesandsbus bus 101A / ...
    6h 56m

Forfar to Dumfries by bus, foot, and train

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Forfar, Scotland and Dumfries, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Lidl to Loreburne Centre 2 via Slessor Gardens, Dundee, Haymarket, Lockerbie, and Sydney Place in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Council Offices to Academy Street via Mill O Mains and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 6m.

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